Human Rights
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India loses its status as ‘free’ in Freedom House’s 2021 report
Scroll Staff
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Human rights violations continue in J&K, says forum led by former SC judge Madan Lokur
Scroll Staff
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Despite strong words, a Biden-Harris administration is unlikely to change US position on Kashmir
Ipsita Chakravarty
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Why are inmates unable to access basic facilities in Indian prisons?
Vijayta Lalwani
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Eco India: Meet the rights activist who built a sanctuary that today has over 800 rescued animals
Scroll Staff
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The big news: Modi says Centre working to deliver Covid-19 vaccine quickly, and 9 other top stories
Scroll Staff
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With new NGO curbs, government signals it won’t let anyone demand that it protect rights of Indians
Prerna Dhoop Vandana Dhoop
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He fought against the ‘disappearing’ of young men from Punjab. Then one day, he ‘disappeared’ too
Mallika Kaur
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NHRC orders Chhattisgarh to pay Rs 1 lakh each to six human rights defenders for false cases
Scroll Staff
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Many in India’s LGBTQ+ community still live with the fear and trauma of conversion therapy
Rianna Price, The Conversation
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Who is Xu Zhangrun, the latest dissident silenced by the Chinese state?
Chongyi Feng, The Conversation
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Why India’s jails remain overcrowded during the pandemic, even as prisoners are released on parole
Vijayta Lalwani
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Bhima Koregaon: Spyware attacks on rights defenders show continuing attempt to fix case
Sruthisagar Yamunan
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You don’t have to hit the streets to support a rebellion. You can also do it by doing nothing
Gwilym David Blunt, Aeon
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Five democracies that are leaning towards authoritarianism amid Covid-19 pandemic
Ramya Vijaya, The Conversation Anthony Bebbington, The Conversation Austin Sarat, The Conversation Chipo Dendere, The Conversation Gisselle Vila Benites, The Conversation John Shattuck, The Conversation Paul Friesen, The Conservation
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India might soon implement a plan to ensure that businesses consider their human rights impact
Mayank Aggarwal
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A decade after Sri Lanka’s civil war, Tamil women are leading the fight to reclaim their lands
Rina Chandran, Thomson Reuters Foundation News
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UN human rights chief’s CAA plea puts the spotlight on India’s international law obligations
Arvind Narrain
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In nearly half of the world’s countries, slavery has not yet been criminalised
Katarina Schwarz, The Conversation Jean Allain, The Conversation
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India compensated fewer than 1% of trafficking victims in eight years
Anuradha Nagaraj, Thomson Reuters Foundation